Product Details
ABBIATICO & SALVINELLI
A PAIR OF 28-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 321 / 480,
26in. nitro barrels with 7mm ventilated matt top-ribs, gold-inlaid 'I' and 'II' at the breech ends, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and 3/4 choke (No.1) and imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke (No.2), hold-open toplevers gold-inlaid 'I' and 'II', the top-straps gold-inlaid '10' and '11', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, non-selective single triggers, rolled-edge triggerguards, the actions, lockplates and furniture finely engraved with acanthus scrollwork, No. I lockplates finely engraved in bulino style with game scenes of pheasant and woodcock and signed 'A.L. Hunt', the underside with a portrait of a Jack Russell and signed 'A.L. Hunt', the triggerplate signed 'INGLESINA G. BRUNO INC.', No.II lockplates finely engraved in bulino style with hound flushing partridge, alighting pheasant and the underside with a lone woodcock, the triggerplate signed ' S. Venzi & R. Sanzogni', the triggerguard tangs with cartouches gold-inlaid 'I' and 'II, bright finish, 15in. highly-figured stocks including 7/8in. leather covered recoil pads, the fore-ends with relief engraved A&S crest sliding release catches, weight 6lb., in their lightweight leather case
Provenance: The guns date to circa 1987 (No.1) and 1988 (No.2)
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Estimate £10,000-15,000
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act